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Jacksonville, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jacksonville.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade
15% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population977,342
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$287,847
Median Gross Rent$1,474/mo
Owner Occupied
57.6%
Renter Occupied
42.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,602
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jacksonville?›

The total population of Jacksonville is approximately 977,342. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jacksonville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jacksonville has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jacksonville?›

The housing market in Jacksonville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jacksonville?›

In Jacksonville, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.